Adventist Healthcare Inc
Adventist HealthCare Inc is a faith-based, not-for-profit health system headquartered in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Founded in 1907, it is the first, largest, and only health system headquartered in Montgomery County, Maryland. The organization operates an integrated health delivery network providing acute care, ambulatory services, population health management, mental health services, home health care, and rehabilitation services across the region.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.6B
-0.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.2M
+6.1% YoY
Grant Count
47
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$26K
+6.1% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
Mission Statement: "We extend God's care through the ministry of physical, mental and spiritual healing."
Adventist HealthCare provides care to all patients regardless of their ability to pay, with a long-standing tradition as the largest provider of charity care and community benefit in Montgomery County. The organization focuses on:
- Physical, mental, and spiritual healing
- Charity and uncompensated care
- Community partnership and engagement
- Addressing social determinants of health through partnerships with local nonprofits
- Community wellness and health needs assessment
Grantmaking
Adventist HealthCare operates a Community Partnership Fund that supports:
Grant Range
** Typical awards range from $6,000 to $225,000.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Primary funding focus areas include:
- Maryland
- District of Columbia
- Virginia
The organization has a particular emphasis on Montgomery County, Maryland, where it is headquartered and operates its primary facilities.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2024:
- Total Assets: $1,639,822,636
- Total Revenue: $910,000,000
- Total Expenses: $860,000,000
- Total Liabilities: $964,000,000
Tax Status: 501(c)(3) organization, tax-exempt since April 1947. The organization is not required to submit annual tax filings because the IRS designates it as a church.
Financial Rating: Charity Navigator rates the organization at 89%, earning a Three-Star rating with a score based on Accountability & Finance metrics.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,639,822,636 | $1,641,107,821 | $1,644,205,703 |
| Revenue | $909,767,420 | $910,176,370 | $953,989,583 |
| Expenses | $860,289,562 | $867,358,233 | $951,088,506 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $14,463,079 | $13,305,581 | $-5,801,811 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
208 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from Adventist Healthcare Inc
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Columbia Union Conference ($225,000), Us Dream Academy Inc ($146,706), Montgomery College Foundation Inc ($139,930).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| A WIDER CIRCLE SILVER SPRING, MD | TO SUPPORT THE ESSENTIAL SUPPORT PROGRAM, WHICH ADDRESSES URGENT NEEDS BY PROVIDING BEDS, CRIBS, FURNITURE, AND HOME GOODS TO THOUSANDS OF CHILDREN AND ADULTS LIVING WITH LOW INCOMES. | $7,500 |
| AMERICAN DIVERSITY GROUP GERMANTOWN, MD | TO SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES BY IMPROVING THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF UNDERSERVED, MULTICULTURAL, ETHNIC, AND MINORITY POPULATIONS BY CONDUCTING FREE HEALTH FAIRS, COMMUNITY OUTREACH, AND HEALTH PROMOTION PROGRAMS. | $20,000 |
| BETHESDA CARES INC BETHESDA, MD | TO SUPPORT A SUPPORTIVE HOUSING PROGRAM FOR INDIVIDUALS EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS. | $9,500 |
| BIOHEALTH INNOVATION INC ROCKVILLE, MD | TO PROVIDE CONTRIBUTION TOWARDS RESEARCH. | $25,000 |
| BLESSED TO HELP INC FORT WASHINGTON, MD | TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT HELP INCREASE FOOD DISTRIBUTION IN THE FORT WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER AREA. | $6,000 |
| CARE FOR YOUR HEALTH INC SILVER SPRING, MD | TO SUPPORT THE DESIGN OF A PROGRAM THAT REMOVES BARRIERS AND ENHANCES ACCESS TO PRIMARY HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS TO THE MOST DISENFRANCHISED POPULATION OF MONTGOMERY AND PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTIES. | $17,000 |
| CHAMPIONS FOR CHILDREN INC BETHESDA, MD | TO SUPPORT AN ORGANIZATION OF WOMEN WHO ARE PASSIONATE ABOUT CHILDREN'S HEALTH AND WELLNESS WHO COME TOGETHER TO RAISE OUR VOICES TO ENSURE EVERY CHILD HAS ACCESS TO NEEDED RESOURCES IN THEIR COMMUNITIES, SCHOOLS, AND AT HOME. | $10,000 |
| COLUMBIA UNION CONFERENCE COLUMBIA, MD | CONTRIBUTION TOWARDS PURPOSE OF MISSION WORK, YOUTH MINISTRY AND HEALTH AND WELLNESS OUTREACH. | $225,000 |
| CORNERSTONE MONTGOMERY INC ROCKVILLE, MD | TO SUPPORT THE EQUIPMENT FOR IMPROVED ACCESS TO CARE PROGRAMS WHICH ADDRESS BARRIERS TO MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, RETROFITS VANS FOR WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBILITY, PROVIDES CHROMEBOOKS FOR INCREASED TELEHEALTH, AND MONITORS DEVICES SUCH AS 02 MONITORS, GLUCOMETERS, ETC. | $10,000 |
| CROSSROADS COMMUNITY FOOD NETWORK INC TAKOMA PARK, MD | TO HELP IN THE REDUCTION OF FOOD INSECURITY EXACERBATED BY THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC IN THE TAKOMA/LANGLEY CROSSROADS. | $12,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TERRY FORDE | PRES. & CEO,AHC,END 8/2024 | 45 | $1,179,206 |
| JOHN SACKETT | PRES. & CEO,AHC,START 8/2024 | 40 | $1,332,344 |
| MARTA PEREZ | BM STRT 7/2024; CONSULT END 5/2024 | 30 | $79,106 |
| LAURA KHANDAGLE MD | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $25,000 |
| BRETT GAMMA MD | BOARD MEMBER (END 1/2024) | 1 | $40,000 |
| SAFY JOHN MD | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $40,000 |
| CYNTHIA PLATE MD | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $26,800 |
| EMMANUEL ASIEDU | INTERIM CHR (3/2024); CHR (11/2024) | 1 | $1,000 |
| DAVID E WEIGLEY | BOARD CHAIR (END 1/2024) | 1 | $12,718 |
| CELESTE RYAN BLYDEN | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $5,899 |
| PAUL ALPUCHE ESQ | BOARD MEMBER (END 1/2024) | 1 | — |
| HAROLD T DUPPER | BOARD MEMBER (START 11/2024) | 1 | — |
| ROBERT CLARKE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| FRANKLIN DAVID | BOARD MEMBER (END 1/2024) | 1 | — |
| JANET DEVINNEY | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| MARCELLUS ROBINSON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $1,000 |
| CHARLES TAPP | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| HENRY MOSLEY | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| ALBERT REECE MD | BOARD MEMBER (START 11/2024) | 1 | — |
| MICHELLE JOHNSON TIDJANI | BOARD MEMBER (START 11/2024) | 1 | — |
| DAVID WESTREICH | BOARD MEMBER (START 7/2024) | 1 | — |
| KRISTEN PULIO | SVP & CFO, AHC, END 9/2024 | 44 | $771,991 |
| PATSY MCNEIL | SVP,SYS. CMO; EVP,START 8/2024 | 39 | $849,786 |
| MAUREEN DYMOND | INTERIM CFO, SEPT-NOV 2024 | 50 | $429,417 |
| KEVIN CARGILL | SVP & CFO, AHC,START 11/2024 | 45 | $504,924 |
| ANITA JENKINS | PRESIDENT,HUH, END 9/2024 | 50 | $722,023 |
| ANTHONY STAHL | PRESIDENT, WOMC | 42 | $816,472 |
| DANIEL L COCHRAN | PRESIDENT, SGMC | 44 | $811,057 |
| EUNMEE SHIM | PRESIDENT, FWMC | 3 | $661,112 |
| PAUL MASSIMIANO MD | PHYSICIAN | 50 | $1,838,599 |
| KENNETH DESTEFANO | SR LEADERSHIP CONSULT, END 6/2024 | 15 | $1,018,538 |
| JONATHAN RHEE MD | PHYSICIAN | 50 | $1,034,837 |
| DENNIS FRIEDMAN MD | PHYSICIAN | 50 | $802,731 |
| NIKKI TIRADA MD | PHYSICIAN | 50 | $881,333 |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
Adventist HealthCare has been active in grant-making and community partnerships, with recent activity including support for health initiatives and community benefit programs in the Montgomery County region and surrounding areas.
Adventist Health Clear Lake Awarded $6.3 Million PATH CITED 2 Grant to ExpandFrequently Asked Questions
What does Adventist Healthcare Inc fund?
**Mission Statement:** "We extend God's care through the ministry of physical, mental and spiritual healing." Adventist HealthCare provides care to all patients regardless of their ability to pay, with a long-standing tradition as the largest provider of charity care and community benefit in Montgomery County. The organization focuses on: • Physical, mental, and spiritual healing • Charity and uncompensated care • Community partnership and engagement • Addressing social determinants of health t…
How do I apply for a grant from Adventist Healthcare Inc?
Adventist HealthCare operates a Community Partnership Fund that supports: • Program grants • Event sponsorships **Grant Range:** Typical awards range from $6,000 to $225,000. **Total Giving:** $1,296,660 (based on most recent IRS Form 990 filing) The organization invites community feedback and partners with other local nonprofits to address social determinants of health and build healthier, engaged communities.
Where does Adventist Healthcare Inc make grants?
Primary funding focus areas include: • Maryland • District of Columbia • Virginia The organization has a particular emphasis on Montgomery County, Maryland, where it is headquartered and operates its primary facilities.
What size grants does Adventist Healthcare Inc award?
In 2024, Adventist Healthcare Inc awarded 47 grants totaling $1.2M — an average of about $26K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Adventist Healthcare Inc's EIN?
Adventist Healthcare Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1532556. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated June 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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